John Barleycorn Contributor(s): London, Jack (Author) |
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ISBN: 0848810805 ISBN-13: 9780848810801 Publisher: Amereon Limited OUR PRICE: $24.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 1998 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Lexile Measure: 1060 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.7" W x 8.7" (0.90 lbs) |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 58701 Reading Level: 8.2 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 12.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: John Barleycorn is an autobiographical novel by Jack London dealing with his enjoyment of drinking and struggles with alcoholism. In this memoir, there are the themes of masculinity and male friendship. London discusses various life experiences he has had with alcohol, and at widely different stages in his life. Key stages are his late teen years when he earned money as a sailor and later in life when he was a wealthy, successful writer. |